Verse 2
Exodus 13:2
Free Bible Version
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“Every firstborn male is to be dedicated to me. The firstborn from every Israelite family belongs to me, and also every firstborn animal.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
קַדֶּשׁ לִ֨/י כָל בְּכ֜וֹר פֶּ֤טֶר כָּל רֶ֨חֶם֙ בִּ/בְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בָּ/אָדָ֖ם וּ/בַ/בְּהֵמָ֑ה לִ֖/י הֽוּא
English Translation
"Sanctify to me every firstborn, the first of every womb among the children of Israel, of man and of beast; it is mine."
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Chapter 13 Context
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The Lord told Moses,
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“Every firstborn male is to be dedicated to me. The firstborn from every Israelite family belongs to...
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So Moses told the people, “Remember this is the day you left Egypt, the land of your slavery, for th...
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Today you are on your way, this day in the month of Abib.
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The Lord is going to take you into the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Hivites, and Jebu...
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For seven days you are to only eat bread without yeast, and on the seventh day hold a religious fest...
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Only bread without yeast is to be eaten during those seven days. You are not to have any yeast, in f...
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On that day tell your children, ‘This is because of what the Lord did for me when I left Egypt.’
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When you celebrate this ceremony it will be like a sign on your hand and a reminder between your eye...
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Once the Lord takes you into the land of the Canaanites and gives it to you, as he promised you and...
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you are to present to the Lord all firstborn males, human or animal. The firstborn males of your liv...
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You must buy back every firstborn donkey with a lamb, and if you don't do so, you have to break its...
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When in the future your children come to you and ask, ‘Why is this ceremony important to you?’ you a...
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Pharaoh stubbornly refused to let us leave, so the Lord killed every firstborn in the land of Egypt,...
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In this way it will be like a sign on your hand and a reminder between your eyes, for the Lord led u...
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When Pharaoh let the Israelites leave, God (Elohim) did not lead them along the road through the lan...
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So God (Elohim) led the people by the longer way through the desert towards the Red Sea. When the Is...
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Moses carried Joseph's bones with him because Joseph had made the sons of Israel swear a solemn prom...
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The Lord went ahead of them as a pillar of cloud to show them the way during the day, and as a pilla...
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